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Dorset Mesh-weaver

Altella lucida

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇧🇪 Belgium

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Arachnida (แมง)
Order
Araneae (แมงมุม)
Family
Dictynidae
Genus
Altella
Species
Altella lucida (Dorset Mesh-weaver)

Names in Other Languages

German Helle Zwergkräuselspinne

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dorset Mesh-weaver?
The scientific name of Dorset Mesh-weaver is Altella lucida. It belongs to the genus Altella.
What is the conservation status of Dorset Mesh-weaver?
Dorset Mesh-weaver (Altella lucida) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Dorset Mesh-weaver live?
Dorset Mesh-weaver is found in Distributed across Belgium and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Portugal.
What family does Dorset Mesh-weaver belong to?
Dorset Mesh-weaver (Altella lucida) belongs to the genus Altella, which is part of the taxonomic family Dictynidae.
What kingdom does Dorset Mesh-weaver belong to?
Dorset Mesh-weaver (Altella lucida) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Altella — 1 Species

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Dorset Mesh-weaver
Altella lucida
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